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In case of disaster, emergency messages from the Will County Emergency Alert System will be broadcasted on the following public radio and television stations: 1340 AM (WJOL), 98.3 FM (WCCQ), 96.7 FM (WSSR), 100.7 (WRXQ), 91.7 ( WJCH), COMCAST CABLE NETWORK
Similar to Yellow Dot, but this file is placed in the home on the refrigerator door. Homes are designated with a red sticker in the front window alerting first responders should the occupant not be able to relay health information due to incapacitation. If you are interested in this programs, please contact the Lockport Police Department crime prevention office at 815-838-2132 |
In cooperation with TRIAD, persons 55 and older are issued a yellow magnetic sticker to place on the rear window of their vehicle. This alerts first responders of vital health and emergency information contained in the glove box, should the driver not be able to communicate with paramedics or police. Vehicle occupants fill out the health file provided and place it in the car along with an identifying picture. If you are interested in this programs, please contact the Lockport Police Department crime prevention office at 815-838-2132 |


The Crisis Line of Will County provides a free service to Will County Residents called "Reassurance Calls". Everyday, Crisis Line calls numerous elderly, handicapped and homebound people with a friendly chat to check on their well being. This allows people to stay independent in their own homes. Anyone interested in this program or any of the many available services the Crisis Line provides is asked to contact the organization at 815-744-5280.



The Lockport Police Department encourages citizens to store emergency contact phone numbers in their cell phone under an entry named "ICE". Should you suffer from a medical emergency, first responders which include police, fire and hospital staff have been trained to look for "ICE" in your cell phone address book . The numbers listed under ICE should be persons you would want to be contacted should you suffer from a medical emergency and are unresponsive.

The Lockport Police Department has several certified car seat installers. If anyone is interested in having a child restraint seat installed or looking for clarifications to the state law mandating child restraint systems, please contact the Lockport Police Department records unit for an appointment.